Re: Locks on the Bzr repository

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:51:38 +0100
> From: Uday S Reddy <address@hidden>
> Cc: Uday S Reddy <address@hidden>, address@hidden
> 
> By arguing "both ways", I mean that you want to argue that bound
> branches are better.  But, when pushed, the best you can say is that
> they are no worse.  Nobody has pointed out anything that makes them
> better.

The only advantage of a bound branch is that the workflow is simpler.

> If you want to work on the main branch and commit it frequently,
> like Eli wants to do for bug fixes, then bound branches are worse
> because they force you to synchronize for each commit.

You cannot push without synchronizing anyway, or else you will mess up
the upstream history.